In Elk (Chester, Pennsylvania), the median home price is $500,507; median household income is $114,856; the population is 1,762; schools rate 6.2 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 75.5 per 100k; and the average commute is 31.6 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Elk at a glance
Population
1,762
Median Household Income
$114,856
Typical Home Value
$500,507
School District Rating
6.2
Violent Crime Rate
75.5
Avg Commute Time
31.6
About Elk
With 1,762 residents, Elk is the 65th most populated of 73 towns in Chester. The median home value is $500,507, 15% below the Chester median and 65% above the Pennsylvania median. Median household income is $114,856 (10% below the Chester median).
Elk is a town in Chester, Pennsylvania. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Elk with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.
Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.
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Elk at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Elk, Pennsylvania?
- Elk has a population of 1,762 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Elk, Pennsylvania?
- The median home value in Elk is $500,507, 15% below the Chester median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Elk?
- Median household income in Elk is $114,856 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Elk, Pennsylvania in?
- Elk is in Chester, Pennsylvania. The county page compares every town in Chester on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Elk?
- Schools serving Elk rate 6.2 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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